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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92.10, 137.91 and 64.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92.10, 137.91 and 64.62 is: 96.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92.10 : 137.91 = 64.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92.10/137.91 = 64.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92.10x = 137.91 × 64.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92.10x = 8,911.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,911.74/92.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.76

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